Blade
The damascus Damasteel Stilo blade profile is full mirror polished up 0,5 micron diamond finish, she is hardened in vacuum environment + cryogenic treatment (60 HRC). The sharpening process creates a mirror finish edge through a 4000 grit Tormek water wheel + 2 micron Poly Diamond Emulsion stropping.
Handles
Made of vacuum heat treated damascus Damasteel (60 HRC), they are mirror polished up 0,5 micron diamond finish.
Lock type
Based on Split handle / B. Wood lock with the addition of 4 micro ball bearings for a smooth and fun run.
The detent is managed by 2 neodymium magnets caged in 17-4 PH hardened SS bushings.
Hardware
Mirror polished custom Ti 6Al-4v slotted head screws.
Custom zirconium (Zirc 702) collars.
17-4 PH Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steel pivot barrel (42/44 HRC), h7 tolerances (0 / -0.012 mm | 0 / -0.00047244094488”).
ZrO2 ceramic ball bearing system with hardened steel washers (45/47 HRC).
Important note:
This knife is made in Italy respecting local laws, the balde is only sharpened on one side / single edge.
